Christopher Placek
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Parks group fears Bears entertainment district — once envisioned for Arlington Heights — coming to lakefront insteadMar 12, 2024 4:51 pm - A Chicago parks advocacy group expressed concern Tuesday the Bears may bring the entertainment district they envisioned for Arlington Heights to the Chicago lakefront instead.
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‘We are hoping that things are not as they appear’: Arlington Heights not giving up on Bears stadium amid new reportsMar 11, 2024 6:57 pm - Little more than a year after purchasing the former Arlington Park racetrack as home to a new stadium, the Chicago Bears on Monday morning indicated they may not move that far from their current home on Chicago’s lakefront after all.
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First responders rescue driver from car submerged in Grayslake pondMar 09, 2024 11:40 am - First responders rescued the driver of a car that was sinking in a Grayslake pond Friday. The rescue took place next to the shopping center at 100 S. Atkinson Road just a...
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District 25 allowing police access to school cameras — but only in an emergencyMar 07, 2024 8:10 pm - Arlington Heights police will be able to tap into cameras at the seven elementary schools and two middle schools of Arlington Heights Elementary District 25, but only dur...
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‘Tasty’ is translation for new fast casual Greek restaurant in Arlington HeightsMar 06, 2024 10:22 am - The owner of the suburban Chasers sports bar chain plans to open a fast casual Greek restaurant in Arlington Heights in the next two weeks.
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Special education teacher, parent appointed to District 59 school boardMar 05, 2024 5:55 pm - An Arlington Heights parent and special education teacher has been appointed to the Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 school board. Nicole Eddy will fill the rema...
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Democratic primary candidates Garcia and Lopez differ on potential cease-fire in GazaMar 05, 2024 6:00 am - Progressive 4th District U.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia and Democratic primary challenger Chicago Alderman Ray Lopez hold disparate views on a potential cease-fire in the ...
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Nurse practitioner helps revive Rolling Meadows community clinic he went to as a kidMar 03, 2024 9:59 am - Adam Chavez was 9 years old when he and his family moved to a Rolling Meadows apartment complex, where he could visit a neighborhood resource center’s clinic for physicals and vaccinations. Now a nurse practitioner, Chavez is helping bring those health care services back.
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Elk Grove Village hires Barrington’s police chiefFeb 28, 2024 9:25 pm - Elk Grove Village officials have hired their new police chief away from Barrington. David Dorn, who has spent a decade at the helm of the Barrington Police Department, wi...
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Rolling Meadows mayor announces pregnancyFeb 28, 2024 1:45 pm - Rolling Meadows Mayor Lara Sanoica — the city's first female mayor and its youngest — announced another milestone: she’s pregnant, which would make her the city’s first s...